blacks in literature

Like the original volume, which was compiled and edited by Michael Popkin, this book explores, in extensive excerpts of criticism, important black noelists, poets, and dramatists of the 20th century, from the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Profiles Black Latin American authors from the early nineteeth century to the present.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the tragic play "Othello, " and its author William Shakespeare.

Historically racialized society's effect on American writing.

Contains critical commentaries on the works of black writers in the 20th century from the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Contains over 450 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about more than two hundred years of Black literature, featuring biographies of writers from around the world; literary work synopses; and essays on themes, topics, literary movements, and terms and genres.